Patient Resources

Recommended Associate Links
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AMA - American Medical Association
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APA - American Psychiatric Association
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AACAP - American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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NIMH - National Institute for Mental Health
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FDA Index to Drug-Specific Information
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Screening for Mental Health

Special Education Issues
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LD Online
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Wrights Law - Although somewhat overwhelming, you can find most any information that you need about 504, IDEA, IEPs, etc.
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National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities - includes a wealth of information on disabilities as well as links for resources for the state of Tennessee.
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Kids Together - Includes Top 10 Mistakes parents make during the IEP meeting and IEP Meeting Tips.
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IEP4U
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Bridges4Kids
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ED.Gov - Educational Guide to the Individualized Education Program
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Pop-up IEP - How to respond to "conversation stoppers" that you may hear during your child's IEP meeting

Anxiety Disorders
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Obsessive Compulsive Foundation

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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CHADD - Children & Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
  • 8181 Professional Place
  • Suite 201
  • Landover, MD 20785
  • Phone: (301) 306-7070 or (800) 233-4050
  • Fax: (301) 306-7090
•ADDA - National Attention Deficit Disorder Association
  • 1788 Second Street
  • Suite 200
  • Highland Park, IL 60035
  • Phone: (847) 432-ADDA
  • Fax: (847) 432-5874
•National Resource Center on ADHD
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TeensHealth
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StoPower

Depression & Bipolar Disorder
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Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
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Parent's Medication Guide regarding the use of antidepressants in children and adolescents.

Eating Disorders
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Renewed (formerly the Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee)
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Academy for Eating Disorders
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National Eating Disorders Association
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National Association of Anorexia Nerovsa and Associated Disorders
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Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders
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Eating Disorders Information Network
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Dads and Daughters
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Something Fishy
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Gürze Books
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Eating Disorder Hope

Learning Disabilities
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Learning Disabilities Association of America
  • 4156 Library Rd.
  • Pittsburgh, PA 15234
  • Phone: (412) 341-1515 or (412) 341-8077
  • Fax: (412) 344-0224
•Learning Disorders Online
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National Center for Learning Disabilities
  • 381 Park Avenue South
  • Suite 1401
  • New York, NY 10016
  • Phone: (212) 545-7510
  • Fax: (212) 545-9665
•International Dyslexia Association
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Council for Learning Disabilities
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SmartGlasses.org
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ERIC - Educational Resources Information Center
  • 1110 North Glebe Rd.
  • Arlington, VA 22201
  • Phone: (800) 328-0272
•Disabled Travelers
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HelpGuide.org

Downloadable Documents
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Advocating for Your Child
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S.M.A.R.T. IEPs
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Student's Guide to the IEP
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ADHD - Parent’s Medication Guide
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Depression - Parent’s Medication Guide
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Bipolar Disorder - Parent’s Medication Guide

Alarm Clocks
Just for fun

Jack L. Koch Jr., M.D.